Word: polishing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that Austria has tired of German domination and Prussian promises; it may be that she sees more good to be gained through a Little Entente alliance with France, the value of whose friendship has been demonstrated in the reenforcement of the Polish Army and in the financing of the Hungarian railways; but whatever the reason for her actions, she has at least freed Europe of the anxiety of seeing two large countries merge into one domineering state, and has gone a long way toward treeing herself from the deadly influence of Pan-Germanism...
...whatever happens, universal military training is to be continued in France. The French do not yet feel that they can safely dispense with compulsory service. They distrust Germany's intentions of carrying out the terms of the Versailles Treaty; they feel that England has deserted them on the Polish question and has tricked them in the Near East; and they suspect Italy of too much friendliness for the Bolsheviki. Consequently until some general disarmament plan, such as the one proposed in the League convenant shall function, the government dares not discontinue the system of compulsory service,-they system which...
...Great Britain, however, Mr. Lloyd George is as strong as ever. There have been railway strikes, factory strikes, and, as at present, coal strikes; there have come up for settlement the Irish problem, the Polish question, delicate relations with France on the German question, and other foreign complications. Lloyd George remains in control. When the smoke screen has cleared, when the events and issues of the present period shall have become history, the British Premier will stand out as one of the shrewdest politicians and ablest states men of all time...
...Territory Has Polish Majority...
...CRIMSON takes pride in publishing this morning an exclusive interview on the Polish situation from Professor Robert H. Lord. Most of America's foremost representatives in Europe during the past year or so the men who were on the inside have returned to their native shores and have maintained a hush-like silence on the conditions in the war-torn regions. As a consequence, we have been flooded with books and articles from those who were in Europe, but on the outside. Only partially informed, often misinformed, these gentlemen have done more harm than good. Charges without foundation have found...